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Stranded in a care homes with no bank cards or ID. Others left without oversight of their money. Homes cleared and sold. Wills written and disputed. Months investigating power of attorney BBC Radio 4 Winifred Robinson Joel Moors @Dr_CStephens Hugh Levinson bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Concerned neighbours ask Sue Mitchell for help in finding out how one man has taken control of the finances of scores of vulnerable people. This is the hidden #scandal of #PowerofAttorney. In Hertfordshire towns, people who live alone are disappearing… bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

THIS is incredible journalism. THIS is incredible BBC journalism.

I would urge everyone to listen to this important BBC radio investigation about the hidden scandal of power of attorney and how some elderly people are treated* by some law firms bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k… Superb work by Sue Mitchell and Winifred Robinson (*Other words might be used)

In this new podcast series, Sue Mitchell delves into the widespread form of economic abuse that is the misuse of Power of Attorney. If you’re concerned that an older person has been taken advantage of, call our free 24/7 helpline on 0808 808 8141. bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…

Sue is the very best long-form investigative journalist this country has to offer right now. Another astoundingly-good podcast series (where does she find the time?) that will teach young journalists all they need to know about this craft.

Ageing shouldn’t strip away your choices. Deprive you of control over your money And deny you access to those you love When power of attorney goes wrong, where can you turn for help? Listen to Ep 7 BBC Radio 4 Winifred Robinson Joel Moors Hugh Levinson bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0k…

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All credit to Sue Mitchell & BBC Radio 4. Sue is such a good story teller. These sort of investigations take experience, diligence and huge amounts of time. Good journalism like this costs money.

Lasting Power of Attorney is meant to come with a guarantee that the nominated person acts in your best interest. The BBC's Sue Mitchell has uncovered elderly people who've lost control of their money/property after dealing with an Essex law firm. She joins Nuala McGovern ⬇️

The hidden scandal of Power of Attorney - how one man controls the finances of scores of vulnerable people. The BBC's Sue Mitchell investigates a widespread business practice where some people are moved out of their homes and left with no idea what is happening to their money.

Another excellent podcast by Sue Mitchell called ‘The Willpower Detectives’ on Sounds now. I flew through all 7 episodes.

Carole is finally getting her life back Her nightmare began when she signed a power of attorney putting a stranger in charge of her finances. Her house was cleared and sold and she lost oversight of her finances Winifred Robinson Joel Moors BBC Radio 4 dailymail.co.uk/femail/article…

Love Lauren’s top podcast picks and always excited when it’s one of ours Podcast Rex Lauren Layfield “Legal loopholes, vulnerable victims and one particular business: The Willpower Detectives” BBC Radio 4 Joel Moors Winifred Robinson Hugh Levinson

Sue Mitchell Podcast Rex Lauren Layfield BBC Radio 4 Joel Moors Winifred Robinson Hugh Levinson Just listened to the last episode. What a staggering story . I hope there will be an update on Ron & I hope the people in the podcast get some form of justice. Love all your podcasts Sue & team. Happy new year to you all

All this and next week BBC Radio 4 BBC Sounds You Do not Have To Say Anything from the great & supremely talented Joanna Hardy-Susskind It’s been an absolute treat to work on this - here’s a taster Less Latin than you might think and crucially #NoGavels

Thank God for Sue Mitchell, her empathy, dedication and terrier-like persistence. Proper, life-changing investigative journalism. x.com/BBCRadio4/stat…

Just listened to the latest in Sue Mitchell's series about consent and capacity. This week it's about lasting power of attorney. It would be a great resource for health and social care professionals to help in start qualifying education or CPD bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Cut off from his loving wife, close family and beautiful home Left alone in a dirty hotel room and betrayed by his own grandchild. How power of attorney can leave vulnerable people open to abuse Ben Milne BBC Radio 4 Joel Moors Hugh Levinson Winifred Robinson bbc.com/news/articles/…

That’s such a great endorsement Lemn and I totally agree